The moment you begin to depend on audience reaction, you're doing the wrong thing. You're doin' it wrong, it's a mistake, it's not right. You can't allow yourself, no matter what, to depend on them.

I wouldn't be windmilling a Fender Telecaster if it weren't for Pete Townshend.

Show a little faith there is magic in the night. You ain't a beauty, but hey you're alright, and that's alright with me.

I've found that giving 100% to your job isn't the same as giving 100% of your life to your job. Very often when I thought I was giving 100% of my life to my job, I was simply obsessing over something.

Let there be sunshine, let there be rain, let the broken hearted love again.

I think 1960s small-town America was very Lynchian. Everything was there, but underneath, everything was rumbling.

What if what you do to survive kills the things you love?